abstain |
to choose not to do something. |
affluence |
material wealth. |
constrain |
to keep within tight restrictions; confine. |
depict |
to show, describe, or portray in a painting, sculpture, or written work. |
derogatory |
having the purpose or effect of detracting; disparaging. |
dexterity |
grace and easy quickness in using the hands or body; skill. |
equity |
the quality of being fair and reasonable; fairness. |
fidelity |
loyalty or faithfulness to obligations, promises, or those to whom one has made a commitment. |
neurotic |
suffering from needless fears and worries. |
nomenclature |
a specialized system or set of names and terms used in a particular science, art, or other field of study or training. |
pessimism |
the belief that events will turn out badly; tendency to expect the worst. |
privation |
lack of necessities or common comforts of life. |
recumbent |
lying down; reclining. |
repertory |
a stock of skills, talents, or performing pieces; repertoire. |
respective |
of or belonging to each one. |